Richard Strauss


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– Thu 10 Jul: A Musical and Visual Tour of Scotland Macphail Theatre, Ullapool, Scotland
– Thu 10 Jul: GUBAIDULINA'S PERCEPTION - IN PARIS,COMPOSER Present Salle Cortot, Paris, France
– Wed 16 Jul: Pops in Outer Space Columbus Park,Stamford, CT
– Thu 17 Jul: Five Centuries of Great Duets East Meadow, NY, USA
– Sun 20 Jul: Workshop for Contemporary Music Termoli (CB) - Italy
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Events:
– (1989) Edison Denisov: Premiere of the clarinet concerto, in Lübeck, Germany.
– (1978) Aribert Reimann: Premiere of Lear, in Munich, Germany.
– (1962) Mauricio Kagel: Premiere of Heterophonie, in Darmstadt, Germany.
– (1957) Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Premiere of Simplicius Simplicissimus (new version), in Mannheim, Germany.

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Sheet music for Strauss



[details ←] Three Love Songs (Complete) Piano, Vocal,
[details ←] Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel einmal anders!, Op. 28 , violin (also used for conductor), clarinet, french horn, bassoon and bass,
[details ←] Romanze in E Flat, AV 61 Piano, Clarinet,
[details ←] Introduction, Theme and Variation Piano,
[details ←] The Young Richard Strauss Piano,
[details ←] Also sprach Zarathustra
[details ←] Also sprach Zarathustra (Opening Theme) Piano,
[details ←] The Brentano Songs, Op. 68 Vocal,
[details ←] Richard Strauss: 4 Last Songs - ’Vier letzte Lieder’ , high voice and piano,
[details ←] Elektra, Op. 58
[details ←] Oboe Concerto (1945) Piano, Oboe,
[details ←] Horn Concerto No. 2 in Eb Major Piano, orchestra,
[details ←] Ariadne Auf Naxos, Op. 60
[details ←] Orchestral Studies Percussion,
[details ←] Horn Concerto No. 1 in E Flat Major, Op. 11 Piano,
[details ←] Ariadne Auf Naxos in Full Score Vocal, choral
[details ←] Fifty-Seven Songs for Voice and Piano Piano, Vocal, choral
[details ←] Eine Alpensinfonie and Symphonia Domestica in Full Score

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[details ←] Allegretto für Violine und Klavier E-dur o.op. AV 149 (1948)

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Born: 11 June 1864 — München — Germany
Died: 8 September 1949 — Garmisch-Partenkirchen — Germany
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3 March 1885: Premiere of concerto for horn and orchestra no. 1 in E flat major op. 11, in Meiningen, Germany.
11 November 1889: Premiere of Don Juan op. 20, in Weimar, Germany, with Strauss conducting.
21 June 1890: Premiere of Tod und Verklärung op. 24, in Eisenach, Germany, with Strauss conducting.
10 May 1894: Premiere of Guntram, in Weimar, Germany, with Strauss conducting.
5 November 1895: Premiere of Till Eulenspieges Lustige Streiche op. 28, in Cologne, Germany.
27 November 1896: Premiere of Also sprach Zarathustra op. 30, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, with Strauss conducting.
8 March 1898: Premiere of Don Quixote op. 35, in Cologne, Germany.
3 March 1899: Premiere of Ein Heldenleben, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, with Strauss conducting.
21 November 1901: Premiere of Feuersnot, in Dresden, Germany.
21 March 1904: Premiere of Sinfonia Domestica op. 53, in New York, USA, with Strauss conducting.
19 October 1904: Premiere of Sibelius's violin concerto in d minor op. 47, in Helsinki, Finland, with Richard Strauss conducting.
9 December 1905: Premiere of Salome, in Dresden, Germany.
2 March 1907: Premiere of Ein Waltzertraum, in Vienna, Austria.
25 January 1909: Premiere of Elektra, in Dresden, Germany.
26 January 1911: Premiere of Der Rosenkavalier, in Dresden, Germany.
28 October 1915: Premiere of Eine Alpensinfonie op. 64, in Berlin, Germany, with Strauss conducting.
4 October 1916: Premiere of Ariadne auf Naxos, in Vienna, Austria.
10 October 1919: Premiere of Die Frau Ohne Schatten, in Vienna, Austria.
4 November 1924: Premiere of Intermezzo, in Dresden, Austria.
6 June 1928: Premiere of Die Ägyptische Helena, in Dresden, Germany.
1 July 1933: Premiere of Arabella, in Dresden, Germany.
24 June 1935: Premiere of Die Schweigsame Frau, in Dresden, Germany.
24 July 1938: Premiere of Friedenstag, in Munich, Germany.
15 October 1938: Premiere of Daphne, in Dresden, Germany.
28 October 1942: Premiere of Capriccio, in Munich, Germany.
11 August 1943: Premiere of concert for horn and orchestra no. 2 in E flat major, in Salzburg, Germany.
22 May 1950: Premiere of Vier Letzte Lieder, in London, England.
14 August 1952: Premiere of Die Liebe de Danae, in Salzburg, Austria.

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